Grilled corn on the cob is a summer staple, and for good reason. It's simple to make, incredibly delicious, and a great way to enjoy fresh corn at its peak. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a grilled corn recipe that's bursting with flavor and perfect for your next cookout or picnic.
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GRILLED CORN ON THE COB WITH HERBS
Grilling corn on the cob, especially when slathered with butter and sprinkled with fresh herbs, is one of the joys of summer. Use cotton string to secure the husks around the corn; synthetic string can melt when heated.
Provided by BHG Test Kitchen
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Carefully peel back corn husks, but do not remove. Remove and discard the silks. Gently rinse corn. Pat dry. Spread softened butter or margarine evenly over each ear of corn. Space 6 herb sprigs or leaves evenly around cob, gently pressing herbs into butter. Carefully fold husks back around tops of cobs. Tie husk tops with kitchen string.
- Grill corn on the rack of a covered grill directly over medium coals for 25 to 30 minutes, until kernels are tender, turning and rearranging with long-handled tongs three times. Or, grill corn indirectly on the rack of a covered grill, arranging coals around the edge of the grill. Place corn on the rack above the center of the grill, and cook 25 to 30 minutes, until kernels are tender, turning and rearranging three times.
- To serve, remove the string from corn. Peel back husks. If desired, squeeze lime juice over cilantro corn or lemon juice over basil corn. Makes 6 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 kcal, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 33 mg, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 137 mg, Fat 13 g, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
GRILLED HERBED CORN ON THE COB
My husband didn't like corn on the cob until he had this recipe!
Provided by knmennenga
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Corn
Time 40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Soak corn in water for 15 minutes. Drain and place each corn on the cob on an individual piece of aluminum foil, large enough to wrap around the corn.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Mix butter, thyme, parsley, rosemary, basil, sugar, and salt together in a bowl until evenly mixed; rub onto each corn on the cob. Wrap foil around the seasoned corn.
- Grill corn on the preheated grill, turning often, until tender, about 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 483 mg, Sugar 3.6 g
GRILLED CORN WITH HERB BUTTER
This well-seasoned butter will douse each ear of corn with flavor as it melts.
Provided by Chris Morocco
Categories Herb Side Fourth of July Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Father's Day Backyard BBQ Corn Summer Grill Grill/Barbecue Butter Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher Small Plates
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Prepare grill for medium-high heat. Mix butter, herbs, salt, pepper, and a pinch of cayenne pepper in a small bowl. Set herb butter aside.
- Brush corn with oil and grill, turning often, until it is tender and charred in spots, 5-8 minutes.
- Transfer corn to a large platter or bowl and spread with reserved herb butter, dividing evenly.
- DO AHEAD: Herb butter can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before spreading over grilled ears of corn.
HERBED GRILLED CORN ON THE COB
I'd never grilled corn until last summer when my sister-in-law served it for us. What a treat! So simple, yet delicious, grilled corn is now a must on my summer menu. -Angela Leinenbach, Mechanicsville, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place corn in a stockpot; cover with cold water. Soak 20 minutes; drain. Carefully peel back corn husks to within 1 in. of bottoms; remove silk., In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients; spread over corn. Rewrap corn in husks; secure with kitchen string., Grill corn; covered, over medium heat until tender, 25-30 minutes, turning often. Cut string and peel back husks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
GRILLED CORN WITH HERBS
Provided by Ian Knauer
Categories Bread Herb Vegetable Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Corn Summer Grill/Barbecue Gourmet Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Prepare grill for cooking over medium-hot charcoal (moderate heat for gas).
- Grill corn (in husks) on lightly oiled grill rack, turning, covered, until kernels are tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Remove corn from grill and let stand until cool enough to handle but still warm, about 10 minutes.
- Discard husks and stem ends from corn. Cut kernels off cobs with a large knife and toss with herbs and lime butter sauce.
HERBED CORN ON THE COB GRILLED IN FOIL
Corn already seasoned so this is very easy to take for a picnic.No need to bring butter or salt. Just keep corn on ice till ready to cook because the sugar will turn to starch if it sits around. More reason to buy fresh as possible. Can be doubled or cut in half. Feel free to change the herbs.
Provided by Rita1652
Categories Corn
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place one corn on each foil.
- Mix remaining ingredient together and rub into each cob.
- Wrap foil up around the corn and grill 15 minutes turning often.
HONEY HERB GRILLED CORN RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: corn, olive oil, salt, butter, honey, fresh chives, fresh parsley, fresh thyme
Provided by Matthew Johnson
Categories Sides
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat a grill or grill plate to medium heat.
- Drizzle the corn with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Mix to ensure all the ears are evenly coated.
- Place the corn on the grill. Close the lid to keep the temperature high, and let the corn cook for about 15 minutes per side, or until slightly charred on all sides.
- Remove the corn from the heat and set aside.
- Brush melted butter on the corn.
- Drizzle the corn with honey.
- Sprinkle the corn with a mixture of the chives, parsley, and thyme.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Carbohydrate 42 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 17 grams
GRILLED CORN WITH PARMESAN-HERB BUTTER
Make the most of this summer's corn bounty by pairing grilled cobs with a slather of cheesy, herb-enlivened butter.
Provided by By Brooke Lark
Categories Side Dish
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix butter, cheese, dill and pepper with fork; set aside.
- Fill large saucepot with water; heat to boiling. Submerge corn in water; cook 3 to 4 minutes.
- Remove corn from boiling water; cool slightly. Drizzle each ear of corn with oil; rub over corn.
- Place corn on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook, turning occasionally, until all sides of corn are browned. Remove from grill; immediately top corn with butter mixture. Once butter has melted slightly, serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
Tips:
- Choose fresh, sweet corn on the cob. Look for ears with tightly packed kernels and bright green husks.
- Soak the corn in cold water for at least 30 minutes before grilling. This will help prevent the kernels from drying out.
- Grill the corn over medium-high heat for about 10 minutes, turning occasionally. You can also grill the corn in a foil packet to keep it moist.
- Season the corn with your favorite herbs and spices. Some popular options include butter, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and chili powder.
- Serve the corn immediately with your favorite dipping sauce. Some popular options include melted butter, sour cream, and salsa.
Conclusion:
Grilled corn on the cob is a delicious and easy summer side dish. By following these tips, you can grill the perfect ear of corn every time. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give grilled corn on the cob a try.
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